ANN CITRON

ANN L. CITRON (Age 87)  
Passed away on May 29, 2018, peacefully, at home in Hollin Hills, with family and friends, as a result of suffering a stroke. Ann and her husband Bob were long time residents of Hollin Hills, having lived there since 1964, with long time periods overseas in France, Germany, Greece, Turkey, and Israel in between on assignments with the State Department. Ann was born in Jersey City, New Jersey, and grew up in Akron, Ohio. She attended the University of Wisconsin, Western Reserve University, and the Cleveland Art School. After her marriage to Bob Citron, Ann was an art teacher or head of the art department at the British Campion School, Athens, Greece, DOD School, Frankfurt, Germany, the Jusmatt School, Ankara, Turkey, and various schools on Long Island. Ann maintained a studio at the Torpedo Factory for almost 30 years, and participated in numerous exhibitions, shows, galleries, there and in the surrounding states. She also was an active member and prize winner at the Enamelists Gallery at the Torpedo Factory. Ann was one of the leading artist/craftsmen in the area and highly productive. Many early Hollin Hillers will remember her personalized Buletin Boards, as well as her imaginative Finger Puppets. In addition to her husband Bob, Ann leaves behind a son Andrew, a Lawyer in New York, Elizabeth, a silversmith in London, and Zachary, a Lawyer in London. All of her children grew up in Hollin Hills. She also left eight grandchildren, and two great grandchildren. Services private.